Lilium 'Emerald Temple'

Also Known As

Emerald Temple Trumpet Lily

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

2a-9b

Lilium 'Emerald Temple' plant details

Lilium 'Emerald Temple' is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer green flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lilium 'Emerald Temple'

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: green blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lilium 'Emerald Temple'

USDA Zones: 2a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The exquisite trumpets arrive on the scene in mid to late July (preceding the oriental lilies in August which you should also have in your garden) and provide dramatic height and fragrance. 'Emerald Temple' offers trumpet-shaped, white flowers with an emerald back and green highlights. Plant in groups of 3 to 5 for a dramatic visual and olfactory experience. Good fresh cut flower.